Colorado Directories: Difference between revisions

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Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Colorado. The Family History Library, for example, has Denver directories for:

1859	Family History Library fiche 6043861
1860-1935	Family History Library films 1376794
1913, 1941, etc.	Family History Library book 978.883/D1 E4p

The Colorado Historical Societyhas similar holdings, as well as directories for smaller cities.

Online Resources

http://www.distantcousin.com/Directories/CO/

http://olddirectorysearch.com/Denver__Colorado_1892/index.html

http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/dcd/dcdhome.htm

http://www.uscitydirectories.com/co.htm

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+Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in [[Portal:Colorado|Colorado]]. The Family History Library, for example, has Denver directories for:
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-==Online Resources==
+{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
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+| 1859 <br>
+| [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=539545&disp=Denver+%28Colorado%29+city+directories%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library fiche 6043861] <br>
+|-
+| 1860-1935 <br>
+| Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=574961&disp=The+1893+Denver+directory%20%20&columns=*,0,0 films 1376794]
+|-
+| 1913, 1941, etc.
+| Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=806037&disp=Denver+%28Denver+County%2C+Colorado%29+c%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 978.883/D1 E4p]
+|}
-*[https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/archives/archives-search Colorado State Archives City Directories] Choose ''Record Type'' Directories in search box.
+<br>[http://www.coloradohistory.org/ The Colorado Historical Society]has similar holdings, as well as directories for smaller cities.
-*[http://www.distantcousin.com/Directories/CO/ Distant cousins]
-*[http://olddirectorysearch.com/Denver__Colorado_1892/index.html Old Directory Search]
-*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/co.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
-*[http://www.weknowcolorado.com We Know Colorado Add Business Directory] - Travel CO business Directory
-*[http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/dcd/dcdhome.htm 1866 City of Denver Business Directory]
-*'''1887''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-51508/denver-city-directory-1887?s=275764761 Denver City Directory 1887] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
-==History==
+'''Online Resources'''
-Directories of heads of households were published for major cities of Colorado.
-==Resources for Colorado Directories==
+http://www.distantcousin.com/Directories/CO/
-Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Colorado.
+http://olddirectorysearch.com/Denver__Colorado_1892/index.html
-===Libraries and Archives===
+http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/dcd/dcdhome.htm
-[http://www.historycolorado.org/researchers/magazines-journals-directories The Colorado Historical Society] has directories for Denver as well as many smaller cities.
+http://www.uscitydirectories.com/co.htm
-===Directories Online===
+[[Category:Colorado]]
-*[http://www.fold3.com/ Fold3.com] ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_660/city_directories_denver/ Denver City Directories 1862, 1866, 1871, 1873-1923] (1 year missing) available online. This database is sometimes free at libraries.
-*Ancestry.com ($) has Colorado directories available online in its [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1540 U.S. City Directories] collection<br />
-===The FamilySearch Library===
-The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Colorado including:
-'''Denver'''
-*1866, 1871-1935 FS Library films {{FSC|539545|title-id|disp=1376794-6807, 1611467-1497}}
-*1913, 1941, etc. FS Library book [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bcall_number%3A%22978.883%2FD1%20E4p*%22 978.883/D1 E4p] <br>
-To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:
-::COLORADO, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
-::COLORADO, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
-==Websites==
-{{Colorado|Colorado}} {{U.S. Directories}}
-[[Category:Colorado, United States|Directories]]
-[[Category:United States Directories]]